January 1 sees frequent showers in Singapore. Historical data shows a 66% chance of rain, so pack accordingly. Temperatures average 28°C. Lower tourist interest in Singapore right now translates to better deals and a more local feel. Note: January 1 is New Year's Day in Singapore, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Singapore
Currency
SGD
$ Singapore dollar
Language
English
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Driving
Left side
Connect
The international telephone country code...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.326
Singapore Weather Forecast for January 1
"Rainy & Overcast. Expect average highs of 28.2°C. 66% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Singapore in January
Based on historical data for January 1, Singapore typically experiences temperatures between 23.6°C and 28.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 66% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Singapore
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
28.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
23.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
33.8°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
66%
Avg 6.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
90%
Moderate rain
Pressure
1010.6 hPa
Low volatility
Singapore Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 267 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 401 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 668 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
25.8°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
33.8°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
New Year's Day
Flight Traffic
Quiet
28/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~512
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Singapore
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:07
☀️ Noon
13:09
🌇 Sunset
19:10
⏱️ Daylight
12h 2m
Wind Speed
15.5 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
87%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Singapore
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
🌧️ Variable
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Singapore on January 1 averages 28.2°C with a 66% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 62/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Singapore Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
December 28
28.4°C • 60% rain
Score
67
December 29
28.4°C • 62% rain
Score
65
December 30
28.4°C • 63% rain
Score
64
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Singapore Worth Visiting on January 1?
Planning a trip to Singapore on January 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 28.2°C with a 66% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with New Year's Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 512 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Singapore, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 28.5°C (tropical bath). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.25m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.6°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 22.5°C in 2022.